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Is a forklift course hard?

Is a Forklift Course Hard?

If you’re considering a career as a forklift driver or your current job requires you to operate a forklift, you might be wondering about the difficulty of obtaining a forklift…

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How much does a forklift course cost?

How Much Does a Forklift Course Cost?

If you’re considering a career as a forklift operator, you might be wondering about the costs of obtaining a forklift certificate. In this article, we will break down the different…

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forklift driver salaries

Forklift Driver Salaries

Starting a career as a forklift driver can be both exciting and rewarding. East Midlands Driver Training (EMDT) provides the necessary training and certifications for aspiring forklift operators in Nottingham,…

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How Long Does a Forklift Course Take?

How Long Does a Forklift Course Take?

The decision to pursue a forklift license is an important career move. With the increasing demands in industries such as logistics, construction and manufacturing, competent forklift operators are always in…

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How often do you need to refresh your forklift license?

How Often Do You Need to Refresh Your Forklift License?

Unlike a typical driving license, a forklift license must be refreshed every five years at the very maximum. In many cases, as we will discuss later in this article, forklift…

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Counterbalance Forklift Training

The Business Cost of Forklift Accidents

When forklifts are used in an industrial setting, such as a warehouse for instance, they can quickly improve the efficiency and internal flow of labour. They make difficult, tedious jobs…

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Health & Safety Training

EMDT now offers health and safety training!

EMDT is dedicated to helping all forklift drivers and staff remain safe on the worksite. In addition to our training courses for various types of forklifts, we’ve now expanded to…

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Easter forklift competitions

Our Easter Competitions 2021!

Win yourself a chocolate hamper from East Midlands Driver Training! Find full details of our three competitions below! SPOT THE DIFFERENCE TERMS & CONDITIONS During the Promotion Period (Tuesday 23rd March…

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The Dangers of Casual Forklift Training

The Dangers of Casual Forklift Training

What is casual forklift training? Casual forklift training is that which is carried out informally, with no official goal or accreditation. Some employers allow inexperienced newcomers to be trained by…

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Your Guide to Becoming a Forklift Operator

Your Guide to Becoming a Forklift Operator

Operating a forklift takes a degree of skill and knowledge of health and safety for the job to be done effectively. If you’re wondering how to become a forklift driver,…

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